$120 Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Cincinnati (CVG)

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Popular airlines from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG)

Cheap Flights from Columbus to Cincinnati (CMH-CVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $120 for one-way flights and $188 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Mon, Sep 15
CMH
Columbus
CVG
Cincinnati
$188 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Columbus to Cincinnati, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $188 found 3 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Aug 8 - Sun, Aug 24
CMH
Columbus
CVG
Cincinnati
$208 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$208
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from Columbus to Cincinnati, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $208 found 3 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Sep 21 - Mon, Oct 6
CMH
Columbus
CVG
Cincinnati
$214 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$214
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from Columbus to Cincinnati, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $214 found 3 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Aug 8 - Fri, Aug 29
CMH
Columbus
CVG
Cincinnati
$218 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$218
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from Columbus to Cincinnati, returning Fri, Aug 29, priced at $218 found 3 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Aug 15 - Sun, Aug 31
CMH
Columbus
CVG
Cincinnati
$222 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$222
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Columbus to Cincinnati, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $222 found 3 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Aug 15 - Mon, Sep 1
CMH
Columbus
CVG
Cincinnati
$232 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Columbus to Cincinnati, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $232 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Aug 18 - Sun, Aug 24
CMH
Columbus
CVG
Cincinnati
$287 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$287
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from Columbus to Cincinnati, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $287 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 10
CMH
Columbus
CVG
Cincinnati
$321 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$321
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Columbus to Cincinnati, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $321 found 9 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Sep 20 - Wed, Sep 24
CMH
Columbus
CVG
Cincinnati
$340 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$340
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Columbus to Cincinnati, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $340 found 4 days ago
United
Mon, Aug 25 - Tue, Aug 26
CMH
Columbus
CVG
Cincinnati
$373 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$373
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Columbus to Cincinnati, returning Tue, Aug 26, priced at $373 found 9 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus (CMH) to Cincinnati (CVG)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $301 - $921 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Cincinnati

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. CVG. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 17 minutes. Flights from $427
CVG
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center17 min
Flights from $427
Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Cincinnati (CVG)
Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$188
Distance
114 mi

Columbus to Cincinnati Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbus to Cincinnati

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Columbus to Cincinnati are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Columbus to Cincinnati with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbus to Cincinnati

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbus to Cincinnati: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Columbus to Cincinnati

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Columbus to Cincinnati in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $120 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Columbus to Cincinnati flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Columbus to Cincinnati airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CMH to CVG by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CMH to CVG?
The cheapest flights from CMH to CVG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CMH to CVG?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CMH to CVG. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
Direct flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CMH to CVG?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
Select a flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CMH to CVG shortly before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CMH to CVG flight and hotel package?
Opting for a CMH to CVG flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of accommodations and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
If you reserved your CMH to CVG flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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